Defense
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The defense undersecretary for personnel and readiness position has been largely vacant for the past five years. Is it too big for one person?
December 18, 2019 -
Holland and Knight partner and procurement attorney Eric Crucius joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin in the studio to discuss what it's all about.
December 18, 2019 -
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program is moving fast but in a transparent manner.
December 18, 2019 -
Congress has ordered DoD to give losing bidders detailed information about why they weren't chosen. DoD's alleged failure to do that in the JEDI case may have contributed to the protest Amazon lodged in federal court.
December 18, 2019 -
Childcare, JEDI and Space Force were all addressed in the new bill.
December 17, 2019 -
Defense contractors have to keep their eyes and ears open this week, says Alan Chvotkin at the Professional Services Council.
December 17, 2019 -
Cadet Daine Van de Wall graduated from the Army Airborne School and Army Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape School.
December 17, 2019 -
The Congressional Budget Office's price tag on paid parental leave does not take into account employee turnover.
December 16, 2019 -
The Air Force is preparing to invest in what it’s calling Digital U, an online schoolhouse similar to Udemy or Codecademy that will let airmen learn basic cyber skills.
December 13, 2019 -
Changes in the 2020 Basic Allowance for Housing rates vary widely across the U.S., with some locales seeing increases of nearly 30% and others falling by more than 10%.
December 13, 2019 -
The 2020 NDAA bars DoD from converting military medical billets to civilian ones until more analysis is done.
December 13, 2019 -
DoD will use U.S. Special Operations Command and U.S. Transportation Command to test its new cloud.
December 12, 2019 -
The Army is using other transaction authority to purchase prototypes of tactical vehicles that would be dropped from helicopters.
December 12, 2019 -
Twelve weeks of paid parental leave is the main attraction in the House-passed defense authorization bill, but it has a lot more for civilian federal employees.
December 11, 2019 -
Christine Altendorf, the chief of Engineering and Construction for the Army Corps of Engineers, has won a Presidential Rank Award.
December 11, 2019
